Vocabulary Entry

av

|noun • verb • adjective

noun

A prefix used in various contexts, often implying 'toward' or 'to'.

Example Sentences

"The av in 'advance' suggests motion towards something."

"In biology, av can refer to 'avian' or bird-related terms."

"The term 'avocation' combines 'a' and 'vocation' to imply a secondary calling."

verb

Example Sentences

"He decided to av his skills during the project."

"You must av the opportunity when it arises."

"They will av themselves of the new resources provided."

adjective

Example Sentences

"Her score was av compared to the rest of the class."

"The av temperature in the region varies greatly."

"He maintained an av level of performance throughout the season."